Cassidy Wixom
3 men injured in 2 separate Big Cottonwood Canyon avalanches
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 21 - 10:38 p.m.
Three men are injured, one critically, after they were trapped in two separate avalanches in Big Cottonwood Canyon Saturday, according to the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office.
1 dead, multiple others critically injured after 3-vehicle collision in Magna
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 21 - 6:47 p.m.
One person is dead while multiple others are critically injured following a three-vehicle collision in Magna on Saturday morning, Utah Highway Patrol said.
South Davis Metro Fire announces death of fire chief who was a 'visionary leader'
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 21 - 10:43 a.m.
South Davis Metro Fire Chief Greg Stewart, 51, died Friday, the department announced Saturday.
Mama leopard gives birth to 2 cubs at Utah's Hogle Zoo
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 20 - 7:38 p.m.
Zeya, a 13-year-old Amur leopard, gave birth on Wednesday to two cubs at Utah's Hogle Zoo.
Dancers literally soar to new heights in Ballet West's 'Peter Pan'
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 19 - 5:02 p.m.
Ballet West dancers took to the sky and learned how to fly for what the company called its "most technically ambitious production ever."
Heavy snow causes delays at airport, snow squall warnings and canyon restrictions
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 18 - 8:19 p.m.
Utah's biggest snow storm of the season has brought high winds, heavy snow, a delay at the airport and road closures.
Utah playwright's show about living with cerebral palsy accepted into New York theater festival
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 17 - 6:15 a.m.
A man with cerebral palsy who dreamt of being the lead in a play decided to take matters into his own hands by writing that play himself.
Do sharks hear the noise of aquarium patrons? BYU researchers wanted to find out
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 15 - 11:55 a.m.
While many kids enjoy staring at the sharks swimming gracefully through the tanks at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, do the sharks enjoy it as well?
Some Provo tenants were left homeless after sudden relocation over damaged stairwell
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 14 - 9:03 p.m.
Some Provo tenants were left homeless after their complex made them quickly move out due to an unstable staircase, which some believe had been damaged for over a year.
Mexican man indicted in $1M Utah Ponzi scheme
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 13 - 9:26 a.m.
A federal indictment unsealed this month charges a Mexican man with defrauding investors in a $1 million Ponzi scheme in Utah.
Utah man accused of 'sex tourism' sentenced to 27 years for producing child sex abuse material
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 12 - 8:20 a.m.
A Midvale man accused of "sex tourism" was sentenced in California this week to 27 years in prison for soliciting the production of child sexual abuse material.
Have You Seen This? Tortoise narrowly escapes blaze
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 11 - 3:30 p.m.
The coolest movie characters are always the ones who walk away from a burning building without looking back. Well, now Leo the Tortoise can join the ranks of the effortless renegades.
Southern Utah man sentenced to 3 years in prison for $3M crypto fraud
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 11 - 2:04 p.m.
A Washington County man was sentenced to three years in prison for committing almost $3 million in wire fraud and operating a fraudulent cryptocurrency business.
Research finds public underestimates rates of sexual abuse in Utah
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 9 - 9:45 a.m.
New research from a women's advocate group at USU is analyzing the public's awareness of several issues to determine how to improve the safety and security of women.
Salt Lake woman sent to prison for stealing $1.4M from employer through gift cards
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 6 - 6:37 p.m.
A Salt Lake woman was sentenced to 15 months in prison for embezzling almost $1.4 million by issuing gift cards to herself through her employer's finances.
US 191 closed in Duchesne County due to oil tanker spill
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 6 - 9:00 a.m.
A crash in Duchesne County has shut down U.S. 191 after an oil tank spilled.
3.5-magnitude earthquake hits Saratoga Springs
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 8:18 p.m.
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake was reported in Saratoga Springs Thursday afternoon.
UDOT begins next phase of safety upgrades for Spanish Fork Canyon
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 1:45 p.m.
The Utah Department of Transportation announced Thursday it had completed safety upgrades along four miles of Spanish Fork Canyon, but more improvements are in the works.
32-year-old man killed after crashing head-on into semi in Nephi
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 1:02 p.m.
The Utah Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday morning in Nephi.
How the community of Park City will leave a lasting impact on Sundance
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Jan. 29 - 8:05 a.m.
While watching films may seem to be the main point of Sundance Film Festival, the most important aspect is the conversations that occur after the films are over, one programmer says.
Charges dismissed in reopened 2016 Davis County rape case
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Jan. 29 - 7:40 a.m.
New evidence has led to criminal charges being dismissed in a Davis County 2016 rape investigation.
Defendants sentenced to prison, probation in $100M supplement fraud scheme
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Jan. 27 - 6:27 p.m.
The investigation into a $100 million scheme involving fraudulent supplements has come to a close as the final defendants have been sentenced and some cases dismissed.
Man serving life sentence in state court gets 48 years in federal prison for sex crimes
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Jan. 27 - 7:00 a.m.
A Cedar Hills man who already was sentenced to 45 years to life in prison in state court for child sex crimes was sentenced this month in federal court to another 48 years.
Sundance Film Festival super fans to surpass a combined 1,550 films seen
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Jan. 24 - 7:07 p.m.
While many Utahns claim they are big fans of the Sundance Film Festival, none are more dedicated than Sandy resident Sean Leslie and Pleasant Grove resident Mike Wisland.
